Four foreign men living on the island illegally were arrested during a police raid in Gozo on Tuesday.

The men were arrested in Marsalforn and Fontana.The police said that among those held were a Syrian and a Libyan. The nationality of the other two remains unknown.

The police also arrested a Palestinian in Fontana after allegedly finding drugs in the apartment he was staying in following a tip-off. The man lives legally in Ħal Far.

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